Kumaraguru College of Technology (KCT) is a famous private Engineering College in Coimbatore that started in 1984 under the financial support and guidance of the Ramanandha Adigalar Foundation. The institute is affiliated to Anna University and approved by AICTE. The vision of Kumaraguru College of Technology is to become a technical university of International excellence through constant improvement. The institute provides high-quality education and training in the field of Engineering and Technology to prepare students to contribute to India's social, technological and economic development. Apart from quality education, Kumaraguru College of Technology provides training to make students responsible and socially and culturally aware. According to NIRF Rankings 2021, Kumaraguru College of Technology has been ranked 90th among engineering institutions while, in 2020, the institute was ranked 82nd in the same category,
The office of KCT International Partnerships represents the college in the global field. It works to establish connections between foreign universities and KCT through various collaborations. Research and joint degree programmes and student and faculty exchange programmes are part of this initiative. The college campus offers a unique experience to students where they learn and build a community with others. The hostels at the campus are designed with modern amenities and provide students with a home-away-from-home experience. Mentoring at Kumaraguru College of Technology ensures students' overall development and helps them set a goal and enable them to achieve it. Counselling at Kumaraguru College of Technology focuses on the personal well-being of students and assists in the areas of their needs. The counselling sessions motivate students and lead them to find a solution for their problems on their own.
Kumaraguru College of Technology is situated in Chinnavedampatti, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The institute is well-connected by rail and roadways. The distance from Railway Station to KCT via Gandhipuram Town Bus Stand is 11 km by road. The distance from Coimbatore International Airport to KCT is 10 km. Students can take a bus or hire a taxi to reach the institute.
There is an eight bedded hospital (Aruljothi Medical Centre) in the KCT campus with 2 doctors and nursing staff.
